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US could have reduced COVID-19 deaths by 30-40 pc: Former health official
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The United States could have saved tens of thousands of lives if certain measures against COVID-19 were well implemented in the country in the early stages of the pandemic, a former health official has said.
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India, US pledge to increase strategic convergence on counter-terrorism ch
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): India and the United States pledged to further expand cooperation on law enforcement, information sharing, exchanging best practices, and increasing strategic convergence on counter-terrorism challenges under the US-India Comprehensive Global Strategic P
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US to provide nearly USD 144 mln in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): The United States is providing nearly USD 144 million in new humanitarian assistance to the people affected by the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan, National Security Council spokesperson Emily Horne said on Thursday.
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Nepal cabinet recommends appointment of ambassadors to India, UK and US
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 28 (ANI): Nepal cabinet on Thursday recommended the appointment of ambassadors of India, the United Kingdom and the United States on Thursday.
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China opposes any contact between US, Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 28 (ANI/Sputnik): China opposes any military and official contacts between the United States and Taiwan, as well as Washington's interference in Taiwan's affairs, the foreign ministry's spokesman, Wang Wenbin, said on Thursday.
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Taiwan is not alone, says President Tsai Ing-wen amid growing China threat
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 28 (ANI): Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has said she believes if they came under attack from China, the US and other regional democracies would come to their aid.
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Prominent US lawmakers pitch sanctions waiver on India's S-400 purchase, d
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): US Senator John Cornyn, co-chair of the Senate India Caucus, Congressman Brad Sherman of California and Congressman Mike Waltz of Florida, a powerful Republican leader, called for the United States to waive possible sanctions on India for buying the S-400 d
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Threat from Beijing is growing 'every day', says Taiwan's President
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 28 (ANI): Amid the rising tensions between the United States and China, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday (local time) said that the threat from Beijing is growing "every day," and confirmed the presence of American troops on Taiwanese soil for training p
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Blinken asks Sudanese counterpart what US can do to back civilian govt
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a telephone call with his Sudanese counterpart asked what action the United States can take to support the transition to a civilian-led government following the military takeover by Sudanese armed forces, Stat
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'China capabilities shows why US sees Beijing as pacing challenge'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): Referring to China's recent test of a hypersonic weapon system, US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark A Milley has expressed concern over Beijing's capabilities and said this is why the United States sees the nation as pacing challenge.
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'Taliban takeover lead to security concerns amid uncontrolled smuggling of
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 28 (ANI): With the withdrawal of the United States and its Western allies from Afghanistan has led to security concerns for powers such as Russia as the war-torn country's uncontrolled smuggling of narcotics and arms is resulting in greater instability in Central Asi
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China's 'bullying' in S China Sea helped advance US-Vietnam ties, says ex
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 27 (ANI): The South China Sea plays a prominent role in the relationship between Vietnam and the United States, and bullying by China of its neighbour helped deepen relations, said the former US ambassador to Hanoi.
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